
Article 1 
Regulation (EC) No 297/2003 is amended as follows:

1.. the following Article 9a is inserted:
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Article 9a 

1. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, Member States shall notify to the Commission:
(a) no later than 31 August following the end of each import tariff quota period the quantities of products, including nil returns, for which import licences were issued in the previous import tariff quota period;
(b) no later than 31 October following the end of each import tariff quota period the quantities of products, including nil returns, covered by unused or partly used import licences and corresponding to the difference between the quantities entered on the back of the import licences and the quantities for which they were issued.
2. No later than 31 October following the end of each import tariff quota period, Member States shall notify to the Commission the quantities of products, which were actually released for free circulation during the preceding import tariff quota period.However, as of the import tariff quota period starting on 1 July 2009, Member States shall forward to the Commission details of the quantities of products put into free circulation as of 1 July 2009 in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006.
3. The notifications referred to in paragraph 1 and the first subparagraph of paragraph 2 of this Article, shall be made as indicated in Annexes IV, V and VI to this Regulation and the product categories indicated in Annex V to Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2008 shall be used.';
2.. new Annexes IV, V and VI, the text of which is set out text in Annex I to this Regulation, are added.
Article 2 
Regulation (EC) No 2092/2004 is amended as follows:

1.. Article 6 is replaced by the following:
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Article 6 
The provisions of Commission Regulation (EC) No 376/2008, Chapter III of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2008 shall apply, save as otherwise provided for in this Regulation.'
2.. the following Article 7a is inserted:
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Article 7a 

1. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, Member States shall notify to the Commission:
(a) no later than 28 February following the end of each import tariff quota period, the quantities of products, including nil returns, for which import licences were issued in the previous import tariff quota period;
(b) no later than 30 April following the end of each import tariff quota period, the quantities of products, including nil returns, covered by unused or partly used import licences and corresponding to the difference between the quantities entered on the back of the import licences and the quantities for which they were issued.
2. No later than 30 April following the end of each import tariff quota period, Member States shall notify the Commission the quantities of products, which were actually released for free circulation during the preceding import tariff quota period.However, as of the import tariff quota period starting on 1 January 2009, Member States shall forward to the Commission details of the quantities of products put into free circulation as of 1 January 2009 in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006.
3. The notifications referred to in paragraph 1 and the first subparagraph of paragraph 2 of this Article shall be made as indicated in Annexes IV, V and VI to this Regulation and the product categories indicated in Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 382/2008 shall be used.'
3.. New Annexes IV, V and VI, the text of which is set out text in Annex II to this Regulation, are added.
Article 3 
In Regulation (EC) No 2172/2005, the following Article 8a is inserted:
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Article 8a 

1. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, Member States shall notify to the Commission:
(a) no later than 28 February following the end of each import tariff quota period, the quantities of products, including nil returns, for which import licences were issued in the previous import tariff quota period;
(b) no later than 30 April following the end of each import tariff quota period, the quantities of products, including nil returns, covered by unused or partly used import licences and corresponding to the difference between the quantities entered on the back of the import licences and the quantities for which they were issued.
2. No later than 30 April following the end of each import tariff quota period, Member States shall notify to the Commission the quantities of products, which were actually released for free circulation during the preceding import tariff quota period.However, as of the import tariff quota period starting on 1 January 2009, Member States shall forward to the Commission details of the quantities of products put into free circulation as of 1 January 2009 in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006.
3. For the notifications referred to in paragraph 1 and the first subparagraph of paragraph 2 of this Article, the quantities shall be expressed in heads and per product category as indicated in Annex V to Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2008.'
Article 4 
In Regulation (EC) No 529/2007, the following Article 8a is inserted:
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Article 8a 

1. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, Member States shall notify to the Commission:
(a) no later than the 10th day of each month, the quantities of products, including nil returns, for which import licences were issued in the previous month;
(b) no later than 31 October 2008, the quantities of products, including nil returns, covered by unused or partly used import licences and corresponding to the difference between the quantities entered on the back of the import licences and the quantities for which they were issued.
2. No later than 31 October 2008, Member States shall notify to the Commission the quantities of products, which were actually released for free circulation during the preceding import tariff quota period.
3. For the notifications referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, the quantities shall be expressed in kilograms product weight and per product category as indicated in Annex V of Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2008.'
Article 5 
In Regulation (EC) No 545/2007, the following Article 11a is inserted:
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Article 11a 

1. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, Member States shall notify to the Commission:
(a) no later than the 10th day of each month, the quantities of products, including nil returns, for which import licences were issued in the previous month;
(b) no later than 31 October 2008, the quantities of products, including nil returns, covered by unused or partly used import licences and corresponding to the difference between the quantities entered on the back of the import licences and the quantities for which they were issued.
2. No later than 31 October 2008, Member States shall notify to the Commission the quantities of products, which were actually released for free circulation during the preceding import tariff quota period.
3. For the notifications referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, the quantities shall be expressed in kilograms product weight, per order number and per product category as indicated in Annex V to Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2008.'
Article 6 
In Regulation (EC) No 558/2007, the following Article 9a is inserted:
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Article 9a 

1. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, Member States shall notify to the Commission:
(a) no later than 31 August following the end of each import tariff quota period, the quantities of products, including nil returns, for which import licences were issued in the previous import tariff quota period;
(b) no later than 31 October following the end of each import tariff quota period, the quantities of products, including nil returns, covered by unused or partly used import licences and corresponding to the difference between the quantities entered on the back of the import licences and the quantities for which they were issued.
2. No later than 31 October following the end of each import tariff quota period, Member States shall notify to the Commission the quantities of products, which were actually released for free circulation during the preceding import tariff quota period.However, as of the import tariff quota period starting on 1 July 2009, Member States shall forward to the Commission details of the quantities of products put into free circulation as of 1 July 2009 in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006.
3. For the notifications referred to in paragraph 1 and the first subparagraph of paragraph 2 of this Article, the quantities shall be expressed in heads and per product category as indicated in Annex V to Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2008.'
Article 7 
In Regulation (EC) No 659/2007, the following Article 10a is inserted:
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Article 10a 

1. By way of derogation from the second subparagraph of Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, Member States shall notify to the Commission:
(a) no later than 31 August following the end of each import tariff quota period, the quantities of products, including nil returns, for which import licences were issued in the previous import tariff quota period;
(b) no later than 31 October following the end of each import tariff quota period, the quantities of products, including nil returns, covered by unused or partly used import licences and corresponding to the difference between the quantities entered on the back of the import licences and the quantities for which they were issued.
2. No later than 31 October following the end of each import tariff quota period, Member States shall notify to the Commission the quantities of products, which were actually released for free circulation during the preceding import tariff quota period.However, as of the import tariff quota period starting on 1 July 2009, Member States shall forward to the Commission details of the quantities of products put into free circulation as of 1 July 2009 in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006.
3. For the notifications referred to in paragraph 1 and the first subparagraph of paragraph 2 of this Article, the quantities shall be expressed in heads and per product category as indicated in Annex V to Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2008.'
Article 8 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 30 July 2008.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission
ANNEX I


ANNEX IV 


Member State: …
Application of Article 9a of Regulation (EC) No 297/2003
Quantities of products for which import licences were issued
From: … to: …

Order No Product category or categories Quantity(kilograms product weight)
09.4181  

ANNEX V 


Member State: …
Application of Article 9a of Regulation (EC) No 297/2003
Quantities of products for which import licences were unused
From: … to: …

Order No Product category or categories Unused quantity(kilograms product weight)
09.4181  

ANNEX VI 


Member State: …
Application of Article 9a of Regulation (EC) No 297/2003
Quantities of products put into free circulation:
From: … to: … (import tariff quota period).

Order No Product category or categories Quantity put into free circulation(kilograms product weight)
09.4181  


ANNEX II


ANNEX IV 


Member State: …
Application of Article 7a of Regulation (EC) No 2092/2004
Quantities of products for which import licences were issued
From: … to: …

Order No Product category or categories Quantity(kilograms product weight)
09.4202  

ANNEX V 


Member State: …
Application of Article 7a of Regulation (EC) No 2092/2004
Quantities of products for which import licences were unused
From: … to: …

Order No Product category or categories Unused quantity(kilograms product weight)
09.4202  

ANNEX VI 


Member State: …
Application of Article 7a of Regulation (EC) No 2092/2004
Quantities of products put into free circulation:
From: … to: … (import tariff quota period).

Order No Product category or categories Quantity put into free circulation(kilograms product weight)
09.4202  

